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Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Explained
by Robert Dittmar , Andrew Wu- 4.7
Approx. 9 hours to complete
The sudden rise in the value of Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, and its subsequent decline, focused the world’s attention on cryptocurrencies as a means of payment. Blockchain technology powers Bitcoin and has been hyped as the next new, transformative technology. We then examine blockchain as an asset and review the dynamics of the cryptocurrency markets....
Portfolio and Risk Management
by University of Geneva- Tony Berrada , University of Geneva- Ines Chaieb , University of Geneva- Jonas Demaurex , University of Geneva- Rajna Gibson Brandon , University of Geneva- Michel Girardin , University of Geneva- Philipp Krueger , University of Geneva- Kerstin Preuschoff , University of Geneva- Olivier Scaillet- 4.7
Approx. 8 hours to complete
In this course, you will gain an understanding of the theory underlying optimal portfolio construction, the different ways portfolios are actually built in practice and how to measure and manage the risk of such portfolios. Then, you will learn how to shape an investor's profile and build an adequate portfolio by combining strategic and tactical asset allocations....
Financial Accounting: Foundations
by Oktay Urcan- 4.7
Approx. 14 hours to complete
In this course, you will learn foundations of financial accounting information. You will start your journey with a general overview of what financial accounting information is and the main financial statements. You will then learn how to code financial transactions in financial accounting language. You will then critically analyze how firms recognize revenues....
Finance for Managers
by Miguel Antón- 4.8
Approx. 14 hours to complete
When it comes to numbers, there is always more than meets the eye. In operational finance, you will learn how to read the “story” that the balance sheet and income statement tells about the company’s operations. Finally, by the end of the course you will understand the financial consequences of managerial decisions on operations, marketing, etc....
Meeting Investors' Goals
by University of Geneva- Tony Berrada , University of Geneva- Jonas Demaurex , University of Geneva- Rajna Gibson Brandon , University of Geneva- Michel Girardin , University of Geneva- Kerstin Preuschoff , University of Geneva- Olivier Scaillet , University of Geneva- Philip Valta- 4.8
Approx. 9 hours to complete
In this course, you will dive into the concepts of rationality and irrationality and understand how they impact our investment decisions and what the consequences can be at the market level. You will first explore the different biases that we, as humans, are subjected to when facing investment decisions and how they may impact the outcomes of these decisions....
Mergers and Acquisitions – The Relentless Pursuit of Synergy
by Konstantin Kontor- 4.2
Approx. 20 hours to complete
The area of mergers and acquisitions (M&As) is special in finance. Incredible amounts of money are employed in such transactions. Deals draw a lot of public attention and dispute. Oftentimes, stories look more like fairy tales rather than financial reality. The key idea in any M&A transaction is to create value through a potentially synergetic activity....
Innovations in Investment Technology: Artificial Intelligence
by Andrew Wu , Robert Dittmar- 4.7
Approx. 11 hours to complete
Explore the evolution of AI investing and online wealth management. Investing and managing your wealth online has never been easier, but how does AI investing work and what are the challenges? On this course, you’ll explore how technology has changed the way we invest money. Introduction Fintech Innovations: Series Map and Learning Goals...
Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Innovations
by Stephen T Parente- 4.4
Approx. 13 hours to complete
This course in the Healthcare Marketplace specialization gives the learner an in-depth view of the intellectual property creation that is vital to creating breakthrough technologies. Included is an understanding of the strategy deployed for pricing drugs and new technologies as well as the market sizing exercise to identify where future research and development investments should be made....
Introduction to Finance: The Role of Financial Markets
by Xi Yang- 4.8
Approx. 19 hours to complete
In Introduction to Finance: The Role of Financial Markets, you will be introduced to the basic concepts and skills needed for financial managers to make informed decisions. With an overview of the structure and dynamics of financial markets and commonly used financial instruments, you will get crucial skills to make capital investment decisions....
Investment Strategies and Portfolio Analysis
by Arzu Ozoguz- 4.1
Approx. 15 hours to complete
In this course, you will learn about latest investment strategies and performance evaluation. You will start by learning portfolio performance measures and discuss best practices in portfolio performance evaluation. You will explore different evaluation techniques such as style analysis and attribution analysis and apply them to evaluate different investment strategies. After this course, learners will be able to:...